#1B100A

#1B100A

Overview

#1B100A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 27, 16, 10, in HSL 21.2°, 45.9%, 7.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 40.7%, 63.0%, 89.4%. The nearest named color is RAL 9005 Jet Black.

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Color Values

HEX

#1B100A

RGB

27, 16, 10

HSL

21.2, 45.9%, 7.3%

HSV

21.2, 63.0%, 10.6%

CMYK

0.0%, 40.7%, 63.0%, 89.4%

OKLCH

0.186 0.022 49.5

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark browns like chocolate and espresso project richness, indulgence, and masculine elegance. They carry the warmth of wood-paneled studies and aged leather, evoking comfort and established tradition. These deep tones suggest solidity, dependability, and mature sophistication.

Design Usage

Dark brown excels as a text color alternative to pure black, providing warmth and reducing visual harshness. It suits coffee roasters, chocolate brands, and heritage accessories with a tradition focus. Pair it with cream, gold, or burnt orange for a luxurious, warm-toned design system.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #1B100A;
color: #1B100A;
border-color: #1B100A;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 900 #1C1917

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

18.66:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #1B100A?

RGB(27, 16, 10) · HSL(21.2, 45.9%, 7.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 40.7%, 63.0%, 89.4%)

Does #1B100A meet WCAG contrast on white?

18.66:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Pass for normal text.

What text color is readable on #1B100A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #1B100A background; contrast on black is 1.13:1.